Paying for the Land Adam Wollet Nhatt Nichols grew up on

Nhatt Nichols grew up on a mountaintop in the Okanogan Highlands

part-artist-book features lush illustration

Can he learn to be brave before his owner gets back

Will Grog be able to put order in chaos and fulfill his purpose

but the action is easy to follow

Paying for the Land Adam Wollet Nhatt Nichols grew up onBy Joe Sacco. Published by Pantheon. Hardcover, 272 pages, B&W, 2020. NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2020 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE GUARDIAN, THE BROOKLYN RAIL, THE GLOBE AND MAIL, POP MATTERS, COMICS BEAT, AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY From the heir to R. Crumb and Art Spiegelman (Economist), a masterful work of comics journalism about indigenous North America, resource extraction, and our debt to the natural world The Dene have lived in the vast Mackenzie River